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96: What is Python & Why Should I Care? w/ Python Expert Michael Kennedy
Feb 7, 2024
Listen to Python expert Michael Kennedy discuss Python's versatility across industries, future applications, and even how the band Weezer uses Python. From beginners' tips to choosing the right tools, explore the wide appeal and experimental nature of Python programming.
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Quick takeaways
- Start small and messy when learning Python, focus on projects and gradual progression.
- Use Python for real-world tasks, prioritize functionality over perfect code structure.
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Starting with Python and External IDEs
When starting with Python, it's recommended to begin with a simple approach. Skip the installation hassle and consider using online hosted platforms like DeepNote for data science notebooks. For local development, tools like Anaconda distribution and IDEs like Jupyter Notebook or Spyder are great choices.
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